Pete Sampras defeated Davide Sanguinetti 6-2 6-1 6-2 in the 1998 Australian Open round of 64 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Pete Sampras | Davide Sanguinetti |
| Aces | 10 | 5 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 56 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 95 | 55 |
| Second serve points won % | 73 | 48 |
| Break points saved % | — | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | — |
| Service points won % | 85 | 53 |
| Return points won % | 47 | 15 |
| Total points won % | 65 | 35 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Pete Sampras | Davide Sanguinetti |
| Country |
USA
|
ITA
|
| Birth date | Aug 12, 1971 | Aug 25, 1972 |
| Age | 26 | 25 |
| Height | 185 cm | 188 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 94 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 4,547 | 519 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,191 | 1,525 |
| Current career W-L | 739–209 | 157–233 |
| Current career earnings | $43,280,489 | $2,935,584 |
Path
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